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How to get fromNew Orleans to Mexicoby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from New Orleans to Mexico by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to El Paso International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane MSY - ELP
    7h 28m
    $4,593–20,479

  2. Fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane MSY - GDL
    9h 5m
    $1,781–7,687

  3. Train, bus via Nuevo Laredo

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus bus
    29h 48m
    $6,821–11,920

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2212
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    31h 55m
    $3,819–6,366

  5. Drive 2,029 km

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Mexico Citycar car 2,029 km
    24h 25m
    $3,917–5,658

  6. Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane MSY - MEX
    7h 37m
    $80,037–95,067

  7. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MSY - SAN
    7h 11m
    $5,027–32,406

  8. Fly to Del Bajío International Airport

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane plane MSY - BJX
    9h 9m
    $2,158–9,607

  9. Fly to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)plane plane MSY - QRO
    9h 29m
    $2,186–10,187

  10. Bus via Reynosa

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reynosa to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Orientebus bus
    33h 49m
    $3,957–6,103

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    37h 27m
    $5,524–10,327

New Orleans to Mexico by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration33h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,957Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,621 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Mexico?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to El Paso International Airport (ELP) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Jesús María via San Antonio Bus Station, San Antonio, México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Poniente 112, and Bellas Artes in around 31h 55m.

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